Living in Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw is a large place in Saskatchewan, Canada, home to 33,890 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 14%, #252 of 1,899), climate-conscious movers (top 19%, #346 of 1,899), remote workers (top 23%, #259 of 1,176).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 00 min and sets around 0:01; in late June it sets around 5:17.
How Moose Jaw ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 53 | #447 of 1,561 | #72 of 89 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 55 | #386 of 1,721 | #3 of 99 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 62 | #259 of 1,176 | #22 of 59 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #252 of 1,899 | #5 of 114 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 33 | #896 of 1,176 | #50 of 59 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #684 of 2,661 | #55 of 167 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 8 | #1,421 of 2,508 | #96 of 154 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 23 | #1,509 of 2,508 | #14 of 154 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #738 of 2,661 | #54 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 53 | #1,093 of 2,508 | #79 of 154 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 41 | #1,457 of 2,923 | #101 of 175 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #346 of 1,899 | #13 of 114 | Map |
| Coastal living | 48 | #1,200 of 1,224 | #4 of 5 | Map |
| Business owner | 32 | #1,350 of 1,899 | #90 of 114 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Prairie View 61 km
- Sherwood-McCarthy 61 km
- Rosemont-Mount Royal 62 km
- Harbour Landing 63 km
- Walsh Acres-Lakeridge-Garden Ridge 63 km
- Albert Park 64 km
- North Central 65 km
- Lakeview (Saskatchewan, 7,525 residents) 65 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.